About Sarud Village

Sarud is one of the larger villages in Shahuwadi tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,169, made up of 3,691 males and 3,478 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 809.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarud village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Shahuwadi
Pincode	416214
Area (hectares)	809.22 hectares
Population	7,169
Male Population	3,691
Female Population	3,478
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarud compares

By the 2011 count Sarud is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,356 residents. Its 809.22 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Sarud

Sarud is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarud as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarud from other places

Sarud lies about 31 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 31 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sarud
Tehsil headquarters	Shahuwadi	10 km
Nearest railway station	Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus	31 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	31 km

Villages closest to Sarud

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shahuwadi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Sarud

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarud village had a population of 7,169. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,356 residents.

Sarud village has 3,691 males and 3,478 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarud has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Sarud is 416214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarud covers 809.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarud falls under Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sarud is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 31 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sarud.

Sarud is about 31 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarud is in Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district. Shahuwadi is about 10 km away. Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus is about 31 km away. Kolhapur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.